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发表于 2015-5-19 11:28 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
( H* y+ e; e4 y* Y! r9 x% H5 R0 hJust because.(没有别的原因。)
/ j( P$ O  E3 lIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
  m. m9 ?+ T% W1 G3 dYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) 6 h: _0 c! A7 c* x8 a! r9 a
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) + m( N& r: f; l0 k, a& r$ o  x4 N
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)& l/ S2 @$ r' D# h
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) 8 N! M+ h( G. R! O
I am not available.(我正忙着)
4 R5 l: ?- q5 M4 X" l$ B- J; HWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
4 F3 j2 N4 w8 m; v& X  X0 R# J9 PNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 ) ^8 Y7 p: i+ y
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 " A! w8 \. p3 |. b5 f" U
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
4 W! E7 f, A/ B2 I8 ~6 dYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 2 e/ p5 \8 z$ M6 @
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 9 F2 i" O, d9 V+ k: u) ^  w
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
, A  \* T3 s7 w& OYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 % o* c- ~# m) U' \
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 ! L  a  z! D9 O* B* ^" E& B
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 ) c" T" m3 T9 y+ m" ?$ d
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 4 c( K' w: e7 d. q7 D3 O* f  m
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 6 }1 P+ H5 ^/ Z; a) e  A
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
0 E# F1 Z8 @; k: {* }$ ]I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 ' w0 f! b8 ?% H1 N
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 3 f( g+ K! `6 Y" P3 c
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 ; K9 d6 d0 `' v) |4 L% C7 _
I wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。 $ S( I. l2 ~: S0 p. H' L2 ?
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
9 F) J/ B6 P  N4 _* cYou two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。
1 T) z% m3 L  W# R; @Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
5 ?& u8 Q7 u# W8 ~How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
! U5 F1 m" h; b; D* j. Y/ D6 gIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情
* o9 I& I- j  S, JI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 ( N. z, p9 y8 `' f) g3 L/ C7 G# E- R2 e" J
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳 / ]& y9 ^+ r7 j* D& |: s+ \
He gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。”
% U! p- L! ]1 P# D; [, U; ~a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 5 Z* x6 R- H: M* H
The husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。
, e+ y& J; |* |) A. Ba dog's life 潦倒的生活 6 z! q! M7 c( A) }6 _5 ^  }
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
* T: C8 b! ?. A6 v$ f; b/ cA to Z 从头至尾
8 r: a, k5 z6 u9 @% ~& B" ^6 |5 i  e( SI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 4 [+ v# {" t4 I! ]3 u
above somebody 深奥 4 j# I4 j% j* R6 x3 L* `' r9 b/ h# k# b
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
9 q6 Q* o% H# C3 Zall ears 全神贯注地倾听着 4 O5 J5 y  d4 o: \; i  X$ v
When you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。
; D9 c- k3 {, ?3 i2 p* b) V- b3 G" Q- g7 Rall the more 更加,益发 9 ?2 g: d0 Q5 `& m9 x7 c; [  C
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
+ x0 s$ R: C9 u( B1 jall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
- x. O5 L* V/ HShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
, G  r  `$ A+ C2 [& v# R# w) G9 h  h4 Qall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
) t( p- Y/ a, \' O3 }, u2 aThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
/ p4 [1 M) h4 ~. F: Qall out 竭尽全力 4 `. L2 z, D; v+ X" X* G) ^
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 1 p3 p5 {1 B8 o4 X
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 ! z6 V, |) K! I' S
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
, G; N- D: z/ R! X, s+ t" wI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
3 a7 Q' l2 k4 X% E$ |2 vall set 准备就绪
* }+ j- Y5 c2 C& OHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
" w$ d& _% y5 t# P0 p9 R9 Y6 Fall you have to do 需要做得是 / Z# u, o/ h6 z( K/ P& h5 Z
All you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。
, O# v% j* a4 K$ cas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 / {6 J8 K& w, L, E
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. 0 F. y) G2 \0 k8 T8 `% F' P# U* s
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
9 n- [  s/ o% Was busy as a bee 非常忙
' w3 A! E' ~; ]) N8 x: R9 GMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 % r' A" K$ e3 L/ S& G* F
at one's fingertips 了如指掌 8 m" u0 [- C7 a" L- m) P/ @
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 $ `0 g7 F' X6 d1 U0 c' U
at one's wit's end 智穷
  p' ~. ^, |0 {1 KDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
# M7 A' A9 Y6 [9 U' h- Fbig shot 大人物,大亨 + Z1 l& I3 M) t1 A
He is a big shot in our little town. 6 `$ q' }2 O$ z! C7 a9 K6 E
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
. o8 U( t8 C& t0 A2 Z" ~Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 ' s+ {9 d' f6 u# m7 ^
black and blue 遍体鳞伤
5 T. d2 J2 H4 D. b- `. u. R2 \The thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。 & s( k! Z* c+ Z. B& ~0 [
black and white 白纸黑字
+ D" B3 K  d: C& vThe proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。
# m. v1 e/ p8 Z6 j1 y9 A% jblind alley 死胡同 3 ~4 y3 d- u0 L) E
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 3 K' V/ Z( t4 Z7 Y/ I, w
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 3 c: _+ Y- \5 O
This guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。 + {. \# H; O- ^" s/ o% i- ]" A
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
2 n4 \  ^8 \9 i/ tDon't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。
/ h# Z, G6 {1 pborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
& Y* V$ \) {3 e. e9 THe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
9 g" m, H% [% p1 ~" Fbland new 崭新的 ; Z6 t8 P) U7 o
a bland new coat 新衣服 1 p5 e: D* x  P8 x
break the ice 打破沉默
' f, ]- S  l. k6 e' rThe couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。 ; [: b& t' `! x! |& N
by a blow 无意中的一击 + G" R- L; R$ F2 t7 G
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
; @% r% j7 F; f$ b/ Scan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
7 C; C% @- o- X( VI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
5 S/ j; R* D. {2 [& [& Mcarry something too far 过火了   Q1 F- J( p7 D' A
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 ; o, V% J! _) k  @- }, e0 [, t
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
+ _  k; Y: i% f/ l+ kYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
( h. E& c/ n, D2 C0 `( H7 c" _cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
, c# x) x2 H! b! b/ zchain smoker 老烟枪 + B; [; g2 O3 t/ L
come up with 产生,想出
& T( w1 ~# G; V" t0 {  F7 c# JLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 ; ?0 _" l2 \) c% \) l
come easily 容易
+ t3 F* l/ K' W  e- y( L+ pLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
) ~( k7 u; n0 x3 h" d" b  Lcup of tea 喜欢 2 }* \. k9 K* K9 l
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
5 b% ^* v1 }; F. }( G/ }9 w7 g9 acut it out 停止,住嘴 $ E" T( z( `- J& h; ?( J
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
; c7 _" k6 Q6 Ycall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
, u+ W4 g8 h: V9 G& L3 Z7 {Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 - |1 ~! F& u1 d, S; W: f
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
$ r  A4 p1 P0 |. ~* X' t/ Zdear John letter 绝交信
. Q6 r2 ?$ `! i* J3 N( YJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
8 i6 {- S, A, T9 V1 w! y9 Pdo somone good 对某人有好处
2 h' _6 f9 t( T% S4 T, ^Having some moring exercises does you good.
- c; f, }0 m1 D3 P' xDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
9 F$ [* i+ E( ]' Mdoesn't count 这次不算
, G- o1 ~% }3 N6 Z9 W  GIt doesn't count this time,try again.
8 n# Q. g* x- ^& xdoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 ; `5 b+ J% w9 ?: Y1 a4 A& h
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. 0 n7 n$ t$ u  x' D$ O
down and out 穷困潦倒
8 {4 v" g9 _' f8 DBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family.
, k3 ^/ E; J0 m9 I  _drive at 用意,意欲 & q! Z$ {( c8 c  V1 L5 U& K
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
# e8 \- u" c& _$ kdrop in 偶然拜访
2 ~, X* o8 W; l! Q! p( _I dropped him in on my way to the hospital. 2 O2 b$ K, R$ [$ J% ?" T: j% Z$ F( Q
drop me a line 写信给我
; i9 R/ P6 c! }1 B) B3 AOn arriving the University,please drop me a line.
( A% l7 p5 Z' z8 x7 V! @. Wearly bird 早起的人 : n& [% W" }! o! Z" _
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
* h4 H$ F# a( i  `8 @easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 3 }2 P& _0 K* J9 _; M- D0 G. q
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
* P) R! L# `( N& VI said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling. ) _/ v2 |4 C( F; W: Y  {; `, w9 w
face the music 直面困难
1 y, J# e. w2 o3 L5 k1 xHe knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。 % a. d$ g9 j. o. m  ], T& g
face up to 勇敢地面对某事
6 n5 I5 ]4 o: `( ]You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
- U) D6 o0 q: Z3 k9 Bfed up 厌倦 8 ~2 C. v& c4 I; F; B( F
I am rather fed up with your complaints. ' w4 R9 y! D9 `3 ?1 I
feel free to do something 不要拘束 0 G5 ^% G9 p3 @5 \; S- L
Please feel free to make suggestions.
- {. K" J5 R* W8 Y8 r, w/ J8 y4 ifew and far between 很少,稀少
& e+ F  u& |8 iHuman beings are few and far between in this zone.
* B3 O8 d* H$ |French leave 不辞而别
1 v9 h- n" m! w! S0 Lgive me a headache 让人头痛 ; ~5 u1 P7 U3 R0 @7 e
The naughty boy gave me a headache.
: d: l% N$ y0 Wgive me a hand 帮我一下 " s3 [6 Y$ P' j0 P3 v. x
go Dutch AA制   h6 p7 R+ r) z  D# V1 k4 I: \
God bless you 上帝保佑你 ) _% }0 n6 Y/ s+ }( l% u
God bless you with your examinations.
2 ^$ E3 e  V3 ]7 S7 c6 z% n. l/ wGod knows 天知道 4 l8 e  D+ y( D# O% W% D% T9 e
Got it? 明白了吗? / `( |  v4 l1 x' e- z+ {! V
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
$ h0 B1 N2 W$ u7 t2 z: f0 yhands are full 非常忙 7 F) c  p' ?9 y  \
have a ball 勇敢
) H- L7 i* W; i& k$ p7 lhave had it 受够了
4 ]! ~" @/ q9 kI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 2 O/ N! Y* U" g% w- v
hold water 站得住脚
9 K. V$ ~& b" m' i- f4 GNon of his arguements seem to hold water.
# [2 x6 z, J; `" A1 \  t0 {& Lin every sense of word 在某种意义上说
) K3 y3 s* U' h& BIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。7 X4 ^/ v0 \9 c6 P
keep an eye on 提高警惕
5 c5 z+ X2 ?* b5 M; I, b7 C# Wkill time打发时间
: g7 n& G' f$ J+ M4 F/ ^lazy bones 懒骨头 2 C9 ]) J3 U6 l3 f2 z- J- T
Get up lazy bones!
: d% Y/ i2 M1 z9 _# z/ L& u+ b4 Sleave it to me 让我来吧 . T7 C) d2 D: R
leave me alone 别管我 1 b% }8 ]2 R0 T3 ?# Q) g$ E
like father like son 有其父必有其子
8 Z5 T# |- w5 Wlike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 * t, R  ^% t, F! Z" Q+ a" V
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 $ w, Q5 U% X) W/ m" g, w, X! D
make a big money 赚大钱
1 d" j3 f; C7 f9 P; m0 ymake both ends need 收支平衡
. y- O1 _& W' t: ~& h( M: tWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. , e8 C+ J6 j: X
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 , ?/ p& A# I( T) u2 v' j3 b
His achievement made waves in his country.
. m5 F5 y$ |9 z5 u' e0 \' jmake yourself at home 别拘束
0 v; y7 j3 d$ _" ]* Ano good 没有好结果
. m. e1 v3 f# f5 O3 L4 O. ]Bad mam comes tono good. 6 @/ l  w" {& A6 Y$ t5 l
no kidding 不要开玩笑 ) V0 |& U; z3 Z+ e
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
/ q+ a8 @0 a, F! s+ g1 Vnot really 也不是…… 9 Z# X8 k; I1 L. L. V
old hand 老手
2 `3 T  |+ F9 Z2 KHe is an old hand at stealing.
: O- q- D2 U+ b, d% O9 I0 w) gold story 老一套
6 B# V4 E, x9 u0 A* gI am tired of it,same old story.
- o& j9 V$ y8 J, W. }on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 + C: L& ~3 t" J
on occasion 间或
8 O+ }& r4 b, H+ g8 ~of one's own accord 自愿地 & Y: d' }; s0 o, Q
packed like sardins 拥挤 2 d9 W1 L! d, b9 j3 P6 d3 X
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. 7 ^1 ]+ ~) q( c9 K: q! w
pass away 去世 : D8 }! O. }8 `8 F+ {! n5 T
pay the price 付出代价 9 \, p' ]+ c9 A: O9 N  W
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
! m+ c  H8 n3 ^: M4 e/ }" Lput up with 忍受
1 L2 L$ T) G; ?/ p9 |4 W8 @I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. ' ~, N4 y; o# Q+ I
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
8 }+ ^: _+ l/ q* V6 I6 @red tape 繁文缛节 7 \# c3 }2 o& s% `4 c) i6 r* K. a7 \
red carpet 红地毯 ! [8 {8 m9 m. {5 z$ o6 C
run into 偶遇
5 t# C7 B4 `% cI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. & x/ E- r6 T& ?9 M
run out of 用尽,缺少
- `3 G+ \  q3 w8 {Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
2 h: _4 R: S, ?' v! ^3 Zshow up 炫耀
& R5 i/ D) E2 e6 [. e( `small potatos 小人物
) K1 Q4 d7 t# ~- g6 W5 Nso what? 那怎么样呢?
- k  ^, U$ E6 V9 T5 ustand up for 忍受 , K0 t- |5 d) b
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 / p9 v$ ]2 N4 ^% c4 B9 L, i  {# H1 i" `
sunday dress 最好的衣服
7 k  m/ J. g& X, ?& y: @sure thing 十有把握的事
. e0 I( y1 p: w$ l1 W. ptake one's time 尽情玩
3 l/ }9 a. O; D4 P8 iTake your time and enjoy it. ! H' P8 \2 [, g& A7 b6 k
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
+ ^/ X5 Z7 H7 m# ithat's it 就是
9 J3 C8 r. O" |4 b! `  Uthat is really something 太好了 - ~8 a. ^. x5 N1 u
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
6 d9 e. m0 H7 n0 z1 ?3 E# g& B" Dthere you go 这边请
7 |3 k3 g2 V( g9 S" {there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 9 i$ u6 }8 X& b
under the table 死底下,秘密地
, @9 o' P  ]0 g4 s9 r% m" Vunder the weather 身体不适 4 i! f1 F" e3 B4 b
what's going on 怎么了 $ m- }# w  }- q8 o' Q" J* p
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
: G. h& z! T& D' O1 \8 Hwalking dictionary 活字典 $ d! ~4 o, V5 `  t( \2 v
what is up 近来可好 # X. b5 l8 z8 B5 o5 [. O
Hi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。
4 D( n  Z/ z8 u& x. m上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
- p2 l0 W/ `" O# m9 p/ _$ u; z我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
7 Q' ~; U1 w, c% U) J) ?- V眼镜完好无损
8 N! B1 y0 m; i6 }" [然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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